by Austin Aimone | Sep 29, 2026 | Non-Profits
Yes, your charity can give scholarships straight to students. The money has to serve a charitable purpose, and winners have to be picked instead of hand-chosen by insiders. At Abelaj Law, PC, our NY nonprofit legal counsel helps New York City charities build...
by Austin Aimone | Sep 1, 2026 | Non-Profits
Receiving notice that a nonprofit organization has been awarded a grant is a significant milestone, often reflecting months of preparation and a funder’s confidence in the organization’s mission. Yet the work of responsibly managing a grant is only...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Governance, Non-Profits
Nonprofit Bylaws – What to Include & Common Mistakes Nonprofit organizations exist to meet the needs of the public and address critical issues in our society. While every nonprofit has its own unique mission, all nonprofits need a comprehensive set of bylaws to...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Non-Profits
Non-Profit Employee Handbook Non-profit organizations are subject to the same employment laws as any other employer, from paying withholding taxes on employee wages to termination and unemployment compensation. Therefore, it is a good idea to have a non-profit...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Non-Profits
How To Dissolve A Nonprofit Organization Whether the plan is to merge with another organization or shut its doors permanently, dissolving a nonprofit organization can be an emotionally charged process. The legal process of terminating a nonprofit and distributing its...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Estate Planning, Non-Profits
Should I Start A Nonprofit? Starting a nonprofit can be an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to open a new business while helping people and making positive changes in the world around them. Strategizing and building a successful nonprofit requires a...
